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,,,,,,=:$% = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = %$:=,,,,,,
,,,,,=:$%§ = = = = Elves Live  In The  Land = = = = §%$:=,,,,,
,,,,=:$%§# =  = = =  Beyond The Great  Dam. = = = = #§%$:=,,,,
,,,=:$%§## =  It Was Built In  The Late  Sixties. = ##§%$:=,,,
,,=:$%§### = = = The Elves Came To Us  Then. =  = = ###§%$:=,,
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,,,,=:$%§# = = = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = #§%$:=,,,,
,,,,,=:$%§ They  Were  Very  Manipulative,  And  We §%$:=,,,,,
,,,,,,=:$% Came To Trust Them. = = = = =  =  = = Us %$:=,,,,,,
,,,,,,,=:$ Kids  Would Play Down At The  Water Even $:=,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,=: Though We Were Not Allowed. =  = = = = = :=,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,= = =  Sometimes  The  Sluice  Would Close =,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Entirely, And  The  River  At  The  Dams ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,= Foot  Would Dry  Up, Revealing The Rocky =,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,=: Water  Garden  That  Had   Been   Hidden :=,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,=:$ Beneath,  And We Would Go There. = = = = $:=,,,,,,,
,,,,,,=:$% =  = =  = Before The  Dam  Opened Again, %$:=,,,,,,
,,,,,=:$%§ There Would Be  A Signal, But  The Elves §%$:=,,,,,
,,,,=:$%§# Would Make Us Not Hear It, And  Suddenly #§%$:=,,,,
,,,=:$%§## We Would  Find The Water Rising, Already ##§%$:=,,,
,,=:$%§### At  Our Knees. =  = = = =  = = = = = = = ###§%$:=,,
,,,=:$%§## = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ##§%$:=,,,
,,,,=:$%§# =  By  Then  The Elves Would Be  Gone. = #§%$:=,,,,
,,,,,=:$%§ = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = §%$:=,,,,,
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